USPatentGranted
S1

Hitch step with light

Granted 3 Mar 2015 · no office action yet

Current assignee: GLAS USA LLC · originally TriMas Corporation

Law firm: Law firm · Log in to unlock

Attorney: Attorney · Log in to unlock

Inventors: Derek Anderson, Gerald Corless, Gregory Rotenberg · Examiner: Jeffrey D Asch · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application
29/470,387
filed 21 Oct 2013
Publication
Not published
not published
Patent· this page
US D723443
granted 3 Mar 2015

Life of the patent

2 dated events
⤢ drag to zoomOct 2013Jan 2014Apr 2014Jul 2014Oct 2014Jan 2015Apr 2015Prosecution
Prosecutionhover for detail · click to open

Description

1 parts
›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a hitch step with light, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a first side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a second side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings that are immediately adjacent to the shaded areas define the boundaries of the claimed design. All other broken lines in the drawing illustrate portions of the hitch step with light. The broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

the grant prints no section headings; every part label below is ours, taken from that part's own first words

Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1
1 granted claims

Classifications

1 codes
USPC · US Patent Classification
D12/203

Claim changes

Soon
Coming soonHow the claims changed between publication and grant

See which claims were amended, added or cancelled during examination, with every added and removed word marked.

AmendedAddedCancelledUnchanged

The published claims of this patent are not paired with the granted ones in what we hold.

File wrapper

Pendency
1.4 y
498 days filing → grant
Office actions
0
none on record
Examiner
Jeffrey D Asch
art unit 2913 · TC 2900
Citations: 37 back · 0 forward

See the full prosecution history — every USPTO and applicant action on this file, in order.

Log in to unlock

Chain of title

⤢ drag to zoom20142016201820202022202420262028203020322034Owner 1Owner 2liens, releases & corrections
TitleLienReleasehover for detail · click to open

See the full assignment history — every owner this patent has passed through, with recordation dates and reel/frame numbers.

Log in to unlock

Term & fees

See the term timeline — pendency span, in-force span, the maintenance fees paid and both computed expiry dates.

Log in to unlock

Worldwide family

2 members · 2 offices
US1CA1
this patentIP5 & PCTother officessolid = grantedhover for detail · click to open
Members
2
DOCDB simple family 52569314
Offices
2
US
Granted
2 of 2
grant date present
›IP5 & PCT — 1 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USthis patentUS-D723443-SS13 Mar 201521 Oct 2013grantedHitch step with light
›Other offices — 1 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
CACA-156196-SS13 Feb 201517 Apr 2014grantedHitch step with light

Validity challenges

See the validity challenges on record — reexaminations, IPRs and PGRs, with their institution decisions and outcomes.

Log in to unlock

Citations

See every patent this one cites and every patent that cites it back — publication, assignee, and how each one was found.

Log in to unlock